This post came about after speaking to one of our Telco customers here in Europe. The customer is a long-term user of ScaleIO/VxFlexOS/PowerFlex and as well as having some large...
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APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift
Introduction Last week, Thursday 26th October 2023 to be precise, Dell announced the availability of the APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift – which I will often refer to...
Continue reading...PowerFlex Fault Sets – what are they and what can we do with them?
Before jumping into the details of Fault Sets, a quick recap on how PowerFlex works (in VERY simple terms). We take servers with locally attached disks, install the SDS (orange...
Continue reading...Installing the PowerFlex SDC into Rocky Linux – can it be done?
The announcement from Red Hat last December that it would be “shifting focus from CentOS” caused quite a stir amongst the open source community, particularly those using CentOS widely. One...
Continue reading...Running PowerFlex Manager on KVM
Anyone that has installed PowerFlex Manager into a PowerFlex rack or appliance environment will be aware that it is supplied in an OVA format and is intended to be used...
Continue reading...Deploying Red Hat Openshift on bare metal nodes with the PowerFlex CSI driver
When I created the blog detailing the step by step process of deploying Kubernetes with PowerFlex (https://powerflex.me/2021/05/13/kubernetes-with-the-powerflex-csi-a-step-by-step-guide) little did I know that a few weeks later, my colleagues in our...
Continue reading...Oracle Linux KVM with PowerFlex
Earlier this month (June 2021) PowerFlex 3.6 was announced to the world, it includes a number of great enhancements, one particularly feature that has been added is support for Oracle...
Continue reading...Kubernetes with the PowerFlex CSI – a step by step guide
Pretty much every conversation I am having these days about PowerFlex at some point ends up on the subject of containers – Docker, Kubernetes, CSI drivers, etc. etc… Whilst I...
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